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Iran denies passage, BSC vessel 'Banglar Joyjatra' forced to return to Sharjah

, April 10 -- A Bangladesh Shipping Corporation (BSC) vessel, Banglar Joyjatra, failed to cross the Strait of Hormuz on Friday as it did not receive clearance from Iran and is now heading back to Shar... Read More


Kiribati secures UN Women's seat in historic vote, Minister hails 'miracle' win

Fiji, April 10 -- Kiribati has won a seat on a key United Nations body for the first time, with Minister of Women, Youth, Sport and Social Affairs Ruth Cross Kwansing calling the result a "miracle" af... Read More


Hezbollah chief vows continued 'resistance', rejects 'free concessions'

, April 10 -- General Naim Qassem has vowed that the group's "resistance continues as long as there is breath," rejecting what he called "free concessions" to Israel amid escalating cross-border tensi... Read More


Vance departs for Pakistan talks, says Trump set 'clear guidelines' for Iran negotiations

, April 10 -- US Vice President JD Vance has said that President Donald Trump has issued "pretty clear guidelines" for upcoming negotiations with Iran, adding that he expects the talks to be "positive... Read More


Secretary-General of ASEAN attends the virtual ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' meeting with International Financial Institutions

Jakarta, April 10 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today led the ASEAN Secretariat's delegation to participate in the ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors' meeting (AFMG... Read More


US-India ties deepen: Foreign Secretary Misri meets Deputy Secy Landau amid Persian Gulf tensions

Washington DC, April 10 -- Strengthening the strategic bridge between New Delhi and Washington, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on Thursd... Read More


Israeli army says war continues in LebanonPublished on: April 10, 2026 6:13 PM

Pakistan, April 10 -- Israeli military chief Lt Gen Eyal Zamir has said the army remains in a "state of war" in southern Lebanon. He stated that Israeli forces are still actively operating in the regi... Read More


Donald Trump is the war's biggest loser

New Delhi, April 10 -- NOT ALL wars have a winner. But every war has at least one loser and if-a big if-the ceasefire marks the end of the war in Iran, the biggest loser will be Donald Trump. The conf... Read More


News Analysis: Fragile Peace: Why the Iran De-Escalation Deal May Not Hold

Bangladesh, April 10 -- The recently brokered de-escalation agreement between United States and Iran has brought a temporary pause to one of the most dangerous escalations in the Middle East in recent... Read More


Delhi Police busts ISI-linked spy-terror network, 11 arrested; Arms supply plot foiled

New Delhi, April 10 -- In a major breakthrough, the Special Cell of Delhi Police has busted a sprawling espionage and terror network allegedly linked to Pakistan's intelligence agency Inter-Services I... Read More